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BYD logs record EV sales in 2025

It sold 2.26m EVs vs Tesla's 1.22 by Sept end.

Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.
  • Raging political crises across the region have negatively impacted the economies of several countries. Consequently, spending on research has barely...

    Jordan's ratio of researchers to its citizens was 150 percent of that of its closest competitors.

    Saudi Arabia spared the highest--$12.5 billion--funds for research and development in the Middle East and Africa Region,

  • Saudi authorities will require people to have double immunization starting at 6 am on October 10 if they are to...

    Saudi residents will need double immunization to enter any economic, commercial, cultural, recreational, sports, or tourism activity

    They will also require it to enter any cultural, scientific, social, or recreational event

  • The CBUAE has in a study found that central bank digital currencies can substantially improve international trade payments.

    The findings come from a report that has been generated from the first Multiple CBDC Bridge (mBridge) Project

    This project is a step closer to making cross-border trade payments easier, safer, and in real time

  • Rich countries must deliver on a promise to channel $100 billion a year in climate finance to developing nations, otherwise...

    The call by Yannick Glemarec comes as about 50 climate ministers meet in Milan, Italy, on Thursday to hammer out details and tackle differences on the pace of green transition

    The pre-COP26 summit in Milan this week is the last major UN meeting before negotiators head to Glasgow

  • Prime Minister Aimene Benabderrahmane, who attended the launch of the production process at a factory in the eastern city of...

    Lotfi Djamel Benbahmed, Algeria's minister for the pharmaceutical industry, has said the country plans to export the vaccines

    Saidal, the firm making the jabs, was so far the only African company to be licenced to produce the jab

  • The probe, called Lucy after an ancient fossil that provided insights into the evolution of human species, will launch on...

    The probe, called Lucy after an ancient fossil that provided insights into the evolution of human species, will launch on October 16 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

    Its mission is to investigate the group of rocky bodies circling the Sun in two swarms, one preceding Jupiter in its orbital path and the other trailing behind it

  • The outer limit of the human lifespan has long been hotly debated, with recent studies making the case we could...

    The outer limit of the human lifespan has long been hotly debated, with recent studies making the case we could live up to 150 years

    The new research, published Wednesday in the Royal Society Open Science journal, wades into the debate by analysing new data on supercentenarians

  • MSF has blamed the ‘acute water crisis’ in recent months on a decrease in funding for water, sanitation and hygiene...

    The crisis is most acute in northwestern Syria, the country’s last major rebel stronghold

    More than three million people live in squalid conditions in that region

  • A team of researchers from New York University (NYU) and NYU Abu Dhabi report that they have developed a novel...

    The system, designed to be a decision support tool for clinicians, also helped radiologists significantly decrease their false positive and requested biopsy rates

    The system is designed to identify malignant lesions in breast ultrasound images, with the primary goal of reducing the frequency of false-positive findings

  • The world must act, and act now, if we are to reach zero hunger by 2030, the UAE’s Minister of...

    There is no more time for planning in the run-up to 2030, which is designated the Decade of Action

    The combined efforts of all actors is necessary for the world to meet the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

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